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Cannot connect to LocalDB with Power BI Desktop
I manage to connect to LocalDB with SSMS as below, but encountered error with the same config applied in Power BI. Looking forward for a solution to connect to LocalDB SSMS Config: SQL ...
It turns up that SQL Express couldn't accept connection from both SSMS and Power BI. I have to restart the SQL Express Instance, and connect with Power BI alone, without having SSMS running and connect to the same instance. It's a weird behavior, as the SQL Express limit is 10 connections per PC.